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Bosnia striker sent off for pulling down short of opposition player

Edin Dzeko and Kyriakos Papadopoulos
Edin Dzeko and Kyriakos Papadopoulos
The striker got furious after he was fouled by a Greek player and then held on the player before pulling down his short.
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Dzeko was sent off after he pulled down the short of an opposition player during Bosnia and Herzegovina's 1-1 draw with Greece in a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier.

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The striker got furious after he was fouled by a Greek player, Kyriakos Papadopoulos and then held on the player before pulling down his short.

The action earned him a red card from Jonas Eriksson while Papadopoulos was also sent off.

Greece equalised after the red card to earn a draw in the game after the visitors had taken the lead through Miralem Pjanic.

Bosnia are in third place in Group H of the European qualifiers with Greece second place and Belgium leading the group.

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